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SSP Mail Catcher & Viewer

WordPress Email Catcher and Viewer for testing emails on live or staging servers without sending any actual emails

by Stephen Sherrard · github.com/dbarproductions/ssp-mail-catcher-viewer · website

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/dbarproductions/ssp-mail-catcher-viewer/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/dbarproductions/ssp-mail-catcher-viewer ↗

A WordPress plugin that intercepts outgoing emails and displays them in an in-browser inbox — no real emails are ever sent while catching is enabled.

Useful for local development, staging sites, or any environment where you want to inspect outgoing email without configuring a real mail server.

Features

  • Intercepts all wp_mail() calls — returns success to calling code so no "mail failed" errors appear
  • Per-site enable/disable toggle under Settings → Mail Catcher
  • Admin bar inbox icon with unread count badge — visible on both frontend and wp-admin pages
  • Slide-in inbox panel — read emails without leaving the current page
  • HTML email rendering in a sandboxed `